Robert Hart

English singer-songwriter with charting hits

Robert Hart - English singer-songwriter with charting hits
Born

November 1st, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in England, this singer-songwriter began a music career that spanned several decades. Gained prominence in the 1980s as the lead vocalist for the band Bad Company, contributing to the band's commercial success. Also pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and achieving chart success. Collaborated with various artists and projects in the music industry.

Led Bad Company and released multiple albums

Achieved hits such as 'Shootin' Star'

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